Dwarf Shrew

Sorex nanus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Soricidae

About

The dwarf shrew is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae endemic to Arizona, Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming in the United States. The type locality is Estes Park, Colorado, USA.

Fun Fact

The type locality is Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado, USA.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Lives primarily in mountain habitats, although it descends as low as 1400 to 1500 m in mountain ranges, the foothills of the Great Basin ranges and the Rocky Mountains.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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